Former L-3 engineer gets 6-year sentence for exporting U.S. military technology to China

A Chinese national and former L-3 Communications Holdings Inc engineer was given a prison sentence of six years for illegally exporting details of sensitive U.S. military technology to China.

Liu Sixing, aka Steve Liu, stole thousands of computer files that detailed the performance and design of guidance systems for missiles, rockets and unmanned drones, prosecutors say.

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